MirRezaBekheirniaMD
Medical Genetics • Houston, TXClinical Genetics, Clinical Molecular Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics
Assistant Professor, Molecular & Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
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Office
6701 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-822-4280Fax+1 832-825-4294
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2009 - 2012- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2009 - 2011
University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2011 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2006 - 2009- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Director, Renal Genetics clinic at Texas Children’s Hospital 2015, 2024
- Star award for clinical excellence Baylor College of Medicine, 2023
- Guest editor, special issue for kidney genetics American Journal of Medical Genetics, part C, 2021-2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1400 citationsClinical whole-exome sequencing for the diagnosis of mendelian disorders.Yaping Yang, Donna M. Muzny, Jeffrey G. Reid, Matthew N. Bainbridge, Alecia Willis
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2013-10-16 - 11 citationsDYRK1A-related intellectual disability: a syndrome associated with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract.Alexandria T M Blackburn, Nasim Bekheirnia, Vanessa C Uma, Mark E Corkins, Yuxiao Xu
Genetics in Medicine. 2019-12-01 - 995 citationsMolecular Findings Among Patients Referred for Clinical Whole-Exome SequencingYaping Yang, Donna M. Muzny, Fan Xia, Zhiyv Niu, Richard E. Person
JAMA. 2014-11-12
Committees
- Living related kidney donation, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics 2021 - 2023
- Committee for genetic testing, National Kidney Foundation 2021 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- American College of Medical Genetics and GenomicsFellow
Other Languages
- Farsi
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